Luxury 7-Day England Road Trip from Southampton traveling west to Birmingham, Liverpool, and Bristol

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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 7-day luxury road trip in England!

England offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in England. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Southampton, 1 night in Birmingham, 2 nights in Liverpool, and 1 night in Bristol, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in England.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in England feel truly special. The home for your 7-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in England. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in England, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 7-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in England.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in England, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in England. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in England.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in England. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 7-day road trip in England. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in England before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Southampton, Birmingham, Edensor, Bakewell, Chester, Liverpool, Blackpool, Stafford, Bristol, Bath, Stourton, and Salisbury at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to England.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in England fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in England today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Southampton - arrival day

  • Southampton - Arrival day
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Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the city of Southampton. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Houdini's Escape Room Experience - Escape Room Southampton. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 717 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Southampton. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

In Southampton, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Hobbit Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Firehouse offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Guide Dog is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Southampton and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • Southampton
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Southampton City Art Gallery
  • SeaCity Museum
  • Houndwell Park
  • Bargate
  • Southampton Common
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in England! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Birmingham, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Southampton.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Southampton City Art Gallery. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 599 reviews.

Next up, make your way to SeaCity Museum. This maritime museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,539 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Houndwell Park. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,062 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Bargate. This city gate is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 631 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Southampton Common. This common land is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,033 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Birmingham.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Birmingham.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Birmingham by reserving a table at Opheem. Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of indian cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Adam's, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Purnell's, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Birmingham.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Equator Bar Birmingham, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bacchus Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Birmingham. Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in England!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Birmingham, Edensor, Bakewell, Chester, and Liverpool

  • Liverpool
  • Edensor
  • Bakewell
  • Cheshire West and Chester
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Drive 283 km, 4 hours 3 min

  • Chatsworth House
  • Chester Zoo
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Edensor, Bakewell, and Chester. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

Edensor’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Birmingham behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 39 min. Edensor welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chatsworth House. This english country house is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Edensor, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,015 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bakewell, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Edensor to Bakewell may take around 10 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bakewell, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Bakewell Bridge. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 854 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bakewell and set your GPS to Chester. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 34 min. Upon reaching Chester, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at Chester Zoo, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable zoo has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,440 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Liverpool.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Liverpool, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Brass Monkey after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Ye Hole In Ye Wall, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Lady of Mann also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in England with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Liverpool and Blackpool

  • Liverpool
  • Blackpool
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Drive 188 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Blackpool Zoo
  • North Pier
  • The Blackpool Tower
  • Cavern Club
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
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On day 4 of your luxurious vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in Liverpool, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Liverpool, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Cavern Club. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,941 reviews.

Continue your journey at Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This point of interest is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,352 travelers from near and far.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Liverpool and set your GPS to Blackpool. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 17 min. Upon reaching Blackpool, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Blackpool Zoo, a remarkable zoo where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,956 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at North Pier. This pier has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,835 travelers.

Blackpool Tower is another must-visit attraction. This renowned observation tower offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,177 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Liverpool.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Liverpool. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Berry and Rye. Alternatively, go to Cavern Club, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Liverpool provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Liverpool, Stafford, and Bristol

  • Bristol
  • Staffordshire
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Drive 310 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Trentham Estate
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
  • Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
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Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Stafford and Bristol. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Take the opportunity to see Trentham Gardens. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,401 visitors.

When you arrive in Bristol, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Brunel's SS Great Britain. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,847 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,638 reviews. Usually, around 450,954 people visit Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Clifton Suspension Bridge. This suspension bridge has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,318 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Bristol.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of England, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Bristol so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Bulrush, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern british menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby Bib Gourmand-awardee, COR, known for its delicious modern british cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Bristol is Root, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant , known for its delicious vegetarian and modern menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Boardroom. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Gin & Juice offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Watershed, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Stafford, England and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bristol, Bath, Stourton, Salisbury, and Southampton

  • Southampton
  • Bath
  • Stourton
  • Salisbury
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Drive 153 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Royal Victoria Park Bath
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • The Roman Baths
  • Stourhead
  • Stonehenge
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Wake up to day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in England! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Southampton, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Bath, Stourton, and Salisbury.

After soaking in Bristol’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bath. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 38 min. When you arrive in Bath, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Royal Victoria Park, Bath, a remarkable botanical garden where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,596 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Pulteney Bridge. This road bridge has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,931 travelers.

Roman Baths is another must-visit attraction. This renowned thermae offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 31,875 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Stourton’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bath behind. This drive usually takes around 43 min. Stourton welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Stourhead one of your first sightseeing stops in Stourton. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,871 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’ve had your share of Stourton, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Salisbury. Your travel time is around 32 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Stonehenge. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 51,913 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Southampton.

After exploring the unique sights of England, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Southampton for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Beards & Boards Craft Beer Bar. Alternatively, go to London Hotel, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Heartbreakers provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Southampton - departure day

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Today is the last day of your 7-day luxury holiday in England and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Southampton before saying goodbye.

As your final day in England unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Southampton’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of England. Keep the spirit of your trip to England alive with these special souvenirs.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Red Funnel Ferries. This extraordinary point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,788 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Southampton.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Southampton one last time before you head to the airport.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Anesti Limited T/A Sulas Greek Taverna, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Everest Cuisine offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You will then say farewell to Southampton and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in England in your luggage!

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